Bank of Springfield Center
Bank of Springfield Center is a arena in Sangamon County, United States that opened in 1979. Its recorded capacity is 7,700.
Key facts
Bank of Springfield Center is a arena in Sangamon County, United States that opened in 1979. Its recorded capacity is 7,700. It is owned by Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Prairie Capital Convention Center. Current tenants are Illinois Express.
- Location
- Sangamon County, United States
- Type
- Arena
- Capacity
- 7,700
- Opened
- 1979
- Status
- Active
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
Bank of Springfield Center is at latitude 39.8009, longitude -89.6444, in Sangamon County, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 39.8009 |
| Longitude | -89.6444 |
| City | Sangamon County |
| Region | Sangamon County |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
Bank of Springfield Center has carried 1 recorded name. Prairie Capital Convention Center (no sponsor) ran 1979 to 2017. The average tenure of a name here is 38 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Capital Convention Center | None | 1979 to 2017 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Express | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
6 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Prairie Capital Convention Center | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 61258 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 61257 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | opened_year | 1978 | 1979 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372189835 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Bank_of_Springfield_Center | Bank of Springfield Center | 2026-11 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: